WORLD HISTORY

COLONIALISM AND IMPERIALISM

IMPERIALISM IN ASIA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What was the Open Door Policy?
A
The ability to come and go as you pleased through China
B
A new trade route that was specific to China
C
A specific trade agreement that limited European control in China
D
The invitation to the Berlin Conference
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -What was the Open Door policy? The Open Door policy was a statement of principles initiated by the United States in 1899 and 1900. It called for protection of equal privileges for all countries trading with China and for the support of Chinese territorial and administrative integrity.

Detailed explanation-2: -The term “Open Door” also describes the economic policy initiated by Deng Xiaoping in 1978 to open China to foreign businesses that wanted to invest in the country. The policy set into motion the economic transformation of China.

Detailed explanation-3: -1899. Hint: Open door policy, a set of principles announced by the United States of America, called for equal access to trade with China for all nations. Though, the policy was never ratified as a formal pact but later laid the foundation for the foreign policy of the USA in China.

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